GeForce GTX 465 vs Quadro M3000M

When choosing between GeForce GTX 465 and Quadro M3000M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 465 and Quadro M3000M.

Quadro M3000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M3000M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro M3000M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 465 Quadro M3000M
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors Two 6-pins None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 465 has 166% more power consumption, than Quadro M3000M.
  • GeForce GTX 465 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M3000M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro M3000M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 465.
  • GeForce GTX 465 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M3000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 465 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro M3000M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 465 is 165 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.
  • GeForce GTX 465 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M3000M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M3000M is 3397 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 465.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
ultra / 1080p 8−9 21−24
QHD / 1440p 3−4 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−33 60−65
medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than GeForce GTX 465.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 465 Quadro M3000M
Architecture Fermi Maxwell
Code name GF100 GM204
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 31 May 2010 2 October 2015
Pipelines 352 1,024
Core clock speed 1215 MHz 1050 MHz
Transistor count 3,100 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 26.7 billion/sec 67.20
Floating-point performance 855.4 gflops 2,150 gflops
Length 9.5" (241 mm) (24.1 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1603 MHz (3206 data rate) 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.6 GB/s 160 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.2 4.5
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.2
CUDA cores 352
Bus support PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 64 Mh/s 253 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
Compute performance 30x
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